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Tailwind Acquisition Corp.

Business combination with Nuburu, Inc.

Tailwind Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company (SPAC) that raised $300M in its initial public offering on Sep 8, 2020, listing on New York Stock Exchange. It completed its business combination with Nuburu, Inc. on Jan 31, 2023; the combined company is Nuburu, Inc. (BURU). Founded VEEV Spirits led the IPO, with Goldman Sachs and McKinsey & Company. Kirkland & Ellis advised the SPAC and White & Case advised the underwriters on the IPO.

NUBURU, based in Centennial, Colorado, develops and manufactures industrial blue lasers. Their high-brightness, high-power design is used for laser materials processing, including welding and additive manufacturing of copper, gold, aluminum and other industrially important metals.

Status
Merger completed
IPO date
Sep 8, 2020
IPO size
$300M
IPO exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Target
Nuburu, Inc. (Legacy Nuburu)
Announced
Aug 8, 2022
Closed
Jan 31, 2023
Combined company
Nuburu, Inc. (BURU)
IPO underwriters
Founded VEEV Spirits, Goldman Sachs and McKinsey & Company
SPAC counsel (IPO)
Kirkland & Ellis
Underwriters' counsel (IPO)
White & Case

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